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2017
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- Reading Confidence with "Tail Waggin' Tutors" Loveridge, Stacy Animals Reading Programs Public Libraries Library Services Therapy Oral Reading Organizations (Groups) Program Effectiveness This report discusses the benefits of canine-assisted reading through the "Tail Waggin' Tutors" program at the Glen Burnie Regional Library in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Presented are the two different types of therapy dog interactions, Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) and Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA). The first canine-assisted reading program in the United States, "Reading Education Assistance Dogs" ("READ") is discussed, along with why it is essential to have certified therapy dogs when running a canine-assisted reading program. Information is presented on therapy dog organizations and how the "Tail Waggin' Tutors" program at the Glen Burnie Regional Library began.